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Event: FARTMMA 126     
Date:   Nov 28, 2020
#R1#
Bagwis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kamogawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bagwis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Bagwis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kamogawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huwan Bagwis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bagwis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bagwis throws a series of strikes that have Kamogawa backpedaling.
Bagwis throws a series of punches but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Bagwis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bagwis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bagwis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamogawa.
Bagwis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kamogawa with a body shot.
Kamogawa missing with a left hand there. Bagwis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bagwis blocks a jab.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Bagwis.
Kamogawa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bagwis momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bagwis throws a sloppy head kick and Kamogawa moves out of range easily.
Bagwis throws a head kick that misses.
Kamogawa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bagwis takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
Kamogawa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Decent striking displayed by Kamogawa there.
Decent striking displayed by Bagwis there.
Kamogawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bagwis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kamogawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamogawa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bagwis moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
Bagwis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kamogawa with a body shot.
Bagwis slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bagwis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bagwis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bagwis tests Kamogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Bagwis is having none of it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bagwis.
A low kick from Bagwis misses
letting Kamogawa counter with a right hand. #T2#
Bagwis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Kamogawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Bagwis looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Kamogawa misses the shot to the body.
We've been informed that Bagwis has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamogawa misses with a hook.
A head kick from Bagwis lands but Kamogawa takes it in his stride.
Bagwis tries to land a front kick but Kamogawa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bagwis loads up on a big right hand but Kamogawa slips the punch.
Bagwis just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kamogawa misses the target.
Bagwis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Bagwis.
Kamogawa takes one to the chin there.
Bagwis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bagwis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bagwis misses with a body shot.
Bagwis throws out a loose jab but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Kamogawa avoids the head kick by Bagwis.
Bagwis throws a nice looking combination but Kamogawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Kamogawa does it's job there.
Bagwis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kamogawa rather than just go for the knockout.
Bagwis lands with a cross.
Kamogawa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bagwis cracks a nice hook into Kamogawa's ribs.
The fighters circling - Bagwis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamogawa blocks a head kick by Bagwis.
Sloppy strikes from Bagwis. Those never looked like landing.
Kamogawa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bagwis.
Bagwis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kamogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bagwis misses with an uppercut. Kamogawa saw that one coming.
Bagwis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamogawa.
Bagwis takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bagwis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Kamogawa misses its target.#T4#
Kamogawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Bagwis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kamogawa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bagwis on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Bagwis.
Bagwis just misses with a punch to the body.
Good work by Kamogawa as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Kamogawa has closed the distance and engaged Bagwis in a clinch.
Kamogawa tries to throw a body punch but Bagwis avoids it by throwing Kamogawa back against the cage.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Bagwis.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamogawa slows down the pace here.
Bagwis swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bagwis is trying to maintain a safe position but Kamogawa gets an underhook and turns Bagwis into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huwan Bagwis dominated that round.
That's time! Kamogawa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kamogawa misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Kamogawa coming out on top.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bagwis.
Jab by Kamogawa.
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Bagwis throws a leg kick which misses Kamogawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Kamogawa tries to avoid it.
Bagwis takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
Kamogawa wants to clinch up but Bagwis keeps it at a distance.
Kamogawa looks to land a right hand but Bagwis moved out of range.
Bagwis stuns Kamogawa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bagwis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Bagwis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kamogawa instigates a clinch.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Bagwis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bagwis.
Kamogawa misses with some punches.
Bagwis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Kamogawa lands a right hand.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Bagwis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bagwis throws a head punch that misses.
Bagwis gets through Kamogawa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bagwis swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagwis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Kamogawa on the inside.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Bagwis.
Genji Kamogawa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bagwis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa misses with some punches.
Kamogawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kamogawa tries to work over Bagwis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Bagwis.
Kamogawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bagwis pushes Kamogawa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bagwis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamogawas head.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bagwis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bagwis.
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut.
Bagwis lands an uppercut.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Bagwis working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamogawa.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Kamogawa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa digs a right hand into Bagwis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bagwis's gas tank.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Bagwis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Bagwis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagwis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bagwis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bagwis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kamogawa or not.
Kamogawa leaning against his opponent.
A hook to the body from Bagwis.
Kamogawa lands a nice uppercut.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Bagwis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike. #T4#
Bagwis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bagwis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bagwis throws a head punch that misses.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bagwis backwards.
Bagwis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Bagwis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamogawa gets through Bagwis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Bagwis throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Bagwis looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Kamogawa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bagwis just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa is looking to clinch but Bagwis is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kamogawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bagwis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab, jab by Bagwis - just one landing.
Huwan Bagwis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bagwis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Bagwis.
Kamogawa is looking to counter the offense by Bagwis and move into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Bagwis.
Bagwis misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bagwis counters with a series of strikes. Kamogawa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bagwis lands a jab to Kamogawa's midsection.
Kamogawa connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Bagwis throws a head kick that Kamogawa semi-blocks.
Kamogawa walks into a straight right hand from Bagwis.#ROC2#Kamogawa is rocked!
Bagwis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kamogawa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bagwis doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Kamogawa darts in and clinches Bagwis up against the cage.
Bagwis gets through Kamogawa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Bagwis.
Kamogawa tries to work over Bagwis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kamogawa throws a head punch that misses.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa leaning against his opponent.
Bagwis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bagwis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kamogawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamogawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Bagwis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Kamogawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bagwis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa seems to have got his legs back now.
Bagwis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bagwis throws a head punch that misses.
Bagwis has a couple of punches blocked by Kamogawa.
A right hand to the body from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Bagwis.
Kamogawa looking to stall.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bagwis blocking some punches.
Bagwis blocks a body shot from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa stalls.
Bagwis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamogawas head. #T3#
Bagwis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Bagwis backwards.
Bagwis throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Bagwis misses with a punch on the inside.
Bagwis slowing the pace effectively.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
Kamogawa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bagwis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamogawas head.
Bagwis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut.
Bagwis throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bagwis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kamogawa pushes Bagwis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Bagwis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kamogawa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bagwis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bagwis throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Bagwis being controlled against the cage.
Bagwis misses with the head strike.
Kamogawa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bagwis is trying to maintain a safe position but Kamogawa gets an underhook and turns Bagwis into the cage.
Kamogawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bagwis backwards.
Kamogawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bagwis throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Huwan Bagwis.
I think Bagwis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huwan Bagwis!

 

Event: FARTMMA 120     
Date:   Oct 10, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamogawa lands a nice hook to Cosby's body. Cosby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cosby lands with a shot to the body.
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kamogawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cosby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamogawas head.
Cosby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Cosby on the inside.
Cosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Cosby on the inside.
Cosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cosby works on Kamogawa's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cosby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kamogawa looks winded!
Cosby prevents a body shot from Kamogawa.
Cosby lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kamogawa blocks a body shot from Cosby.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Cosby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamogawa doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Cosby misses with some punches.
Cosby misses with some punches.
Cosby lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kamogawa trying to stall but Cosby improves his position.
Cosby misses with a body punch.
Cosby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cosby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cosby takes a shot to the head.
Cosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Kamogawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cosby backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Cosby.
Cosby scores with a shot to the side of Kamogawa's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cosby.
Cosby pushes Kamogawa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cosby scores with a shot to the side of Kamogawa's head.
Cosby has a couple of punches blocked by Kamogawa.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Cosby struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamogawa controls his hands. #T2#
A short uppercut from Cosby.
Cosby has a couple of punches blocked by Kamogawa.
Cosby scores with a shot to the side of Kamogawa's head.
Kamogawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Cosby.
Cosby prevents a body shot from Kamogawa.
Cosby scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cosby fails to land.
Cosby lands a nice shot to the body.
Cosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cosby lands a right hand.
Cosby lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Kamogawa is rocked!
Cosby lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamogawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Cosby finish him?
Cosby misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Cosby.
Kamogawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#KD#
Cosby drops Kamogawa onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kamogawa is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Cosby creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kamogawa with a big uppercut! Kamogawa tries to clinch up but Cosby pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kamogawa to the mat! Kamogawa covers up and Cosby unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bill Cosby!
Bill Cosby bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: FARTMMA 113     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Praetorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Praetorian lands a jab to the nose.
Praetorian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Praetorian misses with a straight right.
We've been told by Praetorian's head coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kamogawa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Praetorians jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kamogawa looks to land a combination but Praetorian avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Praetorian misses the target.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Praetorian.
A jab from Kamogawa misses.
Kamogawa lands with a good body shot.
Praetorian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kamogawa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Praetorian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kamogawa throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Praetorian counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kamogawa has Praetorian up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Praetorian.
Kamogawa can't find room to land a body shot as Praetorian controls the action. #T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kamogawa blocks a body shot from Praetorian.
Kamogawa struggles to land a body shot inside as Praetorian controls his hands.
Kamogawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Praetorian wants to get back to striking at distance but Kamogawa won't allow it.
Praetorian misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Praetorian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Praetorian digs a good hook to Kamogawa's body.
Kamogawa sizes up Praetorian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Praetorian throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Praetorian looks to throw the jab but Kamogawa is out of range.
Kamogawa swings for the body but Praetorian moves out of range. #T2#
Kamogawa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Praetorian moves out of range.
Donk. Kamogawa catches Praetorian right on the button with a cross.
Praetorian jabs Kamogawa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Praetorian scores with a jab to the body.
Kamogawa looks to throw the jab but Praetorian is out of range.
Kamogawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Praetorian is just out of range.
Praetorian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Praetorian misses with a hook.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Praetorian lands with an uppercut that bounces Kamogawa off the cage and back into range.
Kamogawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Praetorian seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Praetorian tries a head kick but it misses.
Kamogawa blocks a head kick by Praetorian. #T3#
Praetorian throws a sloppy body shot
and Kamogawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Praetorian scores with the left hand. Kamogawa knows he should have avoided that one.
Praetorian throws a body punch but Kamogawa moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kamogawa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kamogawa throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamogawa is looking to clinch but Praetorian is avoiding it.
Praetorian throwing a counter right hand but Kamogawa manages to avoid it.
Praetorian takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
Praetorian lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Praetorian. Kamogawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamogawa wants to clinch up but Praetorian keeps it at a distance.
Praetorian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamogawa.
Praetorian is looking for a counter combo.
Praetorian staying out of range there.
Kamogawa drops his hands momentarily and Praetorian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Praetorian.
Praetorian is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Praetorian avoids it easily.
Praetorian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa cracks a nice hook into Praetorian's ribs.#T4#
Kamogawa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Praetorian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kamogawa circles away quickly and effectively.
Praetorian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Praetorian slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Praetorian.
Praetorian keeps the fight on the outside.
Praetorian misses with a hook.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa avoids the head kick by Praetorian.
Kamogawa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Praetorian avoids it easily.
Kamogawa with a hook.#CL2#
Kamogawa clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamogawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Praetorian backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ares Praetorian will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A low kick from Praetorian misses
and Kamogawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Praetorian tests Kamogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Praetorian with a nice cross.
Praetorian slips under a jab.
Praetorian lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Praetorian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Praetorian.
Praetorian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Praetorian tries a head kick but it misses.
Praetorian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamogawa on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Kamogawa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kamogawa.
Kamogawa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Praetorian throws a series of punches but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Praetorian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Praetorian manages to avoid it.#T1#
Praetorian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Praetorian slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kamogawa throws a lazy uppercut
and Praetorian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Praetorian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kamogawa!
Praetorian misses with a body shot.
Kamogawa misses with a double jab.
Kamogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Kamogawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Praetorian, pushing him back against the cage.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Praetorian.
Praetorian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamogawa. #T2#
Kamogawa digs a right hand into Praetorian's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Praetorian's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamogawa blocks a body shot from Praetorian.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamogawa blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Praetorian.
Kamogawa lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Praetorian is rocked!
Kamogawa throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Kamogawa.
Praetorian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Kamogawa.
Oh Praetorian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Praetorian.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Kamogawa as the two fighters clinch.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Praetorian tries a body shot but Kamogawa blocks it.
Kamogawa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa misses with some punches. #T3#
Praetorian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Praetorian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Praetorian.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Kamogawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Praetorian.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Praetorian.
Praetorian seems to have got his legs back now.
Kamogawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Praetorian backwards.
Kamogawa cracks Praetorian with a nice body shot.#BC#
Praetorian manages to break the clinch.
Praetorian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kamogawa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Praetorian manages to avoid it.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Praetorian moved out of range nicely.
Praetorian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches.
Kamogawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamogawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kamogawa stalling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamogawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Kamogawa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Praetorian blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Praetorian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Praetorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Praetorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Praetorian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches.
Kamogawa lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Praetorian manages to break the clinch.
Kamogawa takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice inside leg kick there by Praetorian. That's going to slow Kamogawa down. #CL2#
Kamogawa has closed the distance and engaged Praetorian in a clinch.
A short right from Praetorian on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Praetorian blocking some punches.
Praetorian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kamogawa blocks it with crossed arms.
Praetorian can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Praetorian throws a hook but Kamogawa blocks it.
Ares Praetorian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Praetorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Praetorian is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Praetorian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Praetorian walks into a stiff left hand from Kamogawa.#CL2#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches.
Praetorian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa lands a left hand.
Kamogawa blocking some punches.
Praetorian is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa blocks an elbow strike from Praetorian.
Kamogawa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kamogawa lands a big right hand that drops Praetorian! The killer instinct kicks in and Kamogawa finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kamogawa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genji Kamogawa!
A less than humble Genji Kamogawa misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: FARTMMA 106: 205 Quarterfinals     
Date:   Jul 03, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight throws a combination that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa takes one to the side of the head.
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
Knight lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Kamogawa misses.
Knight lunges at Kamogawa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kamogawa's hand.
Kamogawa wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kamogawa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knight throws a series of punches but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Kamogawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamogawa moves out of range as Knight strikes.
Knight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kamogawa circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamogawa slips under a jab.
Knight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamogawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knight lands a nice shot that snaps Kamogawa's head back.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Knight. #T1#
Knight takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Kamogawa. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Kamogawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Knight was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knight gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kamogawa.
A big left from Kamogawa misses.
It looked like Knight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kamogawa throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.
Knight slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa slips under a jab.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Kamogawa's shoulder, as Kamogawa tries to avoid the shot.
Kamogawa scores with a sloppy right hand. Knight should have avoided that one.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Knight ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Knight.
Kamogawa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kamogawa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knight.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut
and Knight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Jason Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knight scores with a hook.
Knight slips a straight right by Kamogawa.#CL2#
Kamogawa clinches with his opponent.
Knight tries to circle away but Kamogawa has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Knight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Knight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Good exchange - Kamogawa coming out on top.
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Knight.
Knight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Kamogawa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knight connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Kamogawa's shoulder, as Kamogawa tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Kamogawa misses.
Knight throws the left hand but Kamogawa avoids the punch easily.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamogawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kamogawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Kamogawa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Knight can't break the clinch.
Kamogawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kamogawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamogawa avoiding damage. #BC#
Knight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kamogawa connects with a right hand. Knight shakes it off.#T4#
Kamogawa ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamogawa.
Knight throws the left hand but Kamogawa avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight looks to land a left hand but Kamogawa moved out of range nicely.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knight throws a body punch but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Kamogawa throws a lazy uppercut
and Knight counters with a left to the body.
Knight lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Knight ducked under it nicely.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Knight ducks down to avoid it.
Kamogawa lands a really nice looking cross but Knight seems unphased.
Kamogawa throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Knight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kamogawa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Knight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Knight dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kamogawa slips a straight right by Knight.
Knight throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kamogawa counter with a right hand.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Knight lands with a nice body punch.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Kamogawa's head but Kamogawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kamogawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knight lands a nice shot to the body.
Knight scores with a jab. Kamogawa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knight misses with a double jab.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Kamogawa's head but Kamogawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knight throws a nice looking combination but Kamogawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kamogawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Kamogawa's head but Kamogawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knight. #T1#
Kamogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.
Kamogawa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kamogawa throws a shot from downtown. Knight moves away and avoids it.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight misses with a wild combination.
Kamogawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knight misses with a wild combination.
Kamogawa lands with an overhand left.
Kamogawa's corner calls for a 1-2. Kamogawa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knight misses with a combination
letting Kamogawa counter with a right hand.
Kamogawa slips a jab from Knight.
Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamogawa.#T2#
Kamogawa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knight is looking to counter punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knight slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Knight scores with a nice right hand.
Kamogawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kamogawa throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa thuds his right hand into Knight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Knight moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
A big left from Knight misses.
Kamogawa ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Knight connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kamogawa momentarily.
Kamogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight.#T3#
Knight misses with a shot to the body
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Kamogawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kamogawa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Knight moves out of range.
Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Sloppy strikes from Kamogawa. Those never looked like landing.
Knight misses with a hook to the body
enabling Kamogawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Knight defending well as Kamogawa loads up on a big left hand.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight connects with a nice looking jab.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Knight blocks it.
Knight lands with a nice combination. Kamogawa backs away looking to recover.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kamogawa misses the shot to the body.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Knight moved out of range nicely.
Knight jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Knight lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knight misses with a right hand
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice jab there from Knight.
Good standup being displayed there by Kamogawa as he connects with a hook.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamogawa manages to avoid it.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knight lands with a nice combination. Kamogawa backs away looking to recover.
Knight throws a lazy right hand but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knight throws a jab when Kamogawa was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamogawa. Knight does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa takes a swing at Knight's ribcage but misses.
Knight scores with the left hand. Kamogawa knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice shot by Kamogawa.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kamogawa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jason Knight will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Knight lands a body shot.
Knight pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kamogawa back to the cage. Knight follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Knight throws a series of punches but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Jason Knight is winning the standup battle so far.
Knight misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Kamogawa moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa is trying to maintain a safe position but Knight gets an underhook and turns Kamogawa into the cage.
Kamogawa keeps control of Knight as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
I was talking to Knight's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Knight has had enough of the clinch but Kamogawa keeps him there for the moment.
Kamogawa tries a body shot but Knight blocks it.
Knight tries to circle away but Kamogawa has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa throws a punch but it's blocked by Knight. #BC#
Knight manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kamogawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knight, pushing him back against the cage.
Kamogawa lands a nice uppercut.
Kamogawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamogawa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
Kamogawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kamogawa scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head. #T1#
Knight has had enough of the clinch but Kamogawa keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Knight manages to break the clinch.
Knight scores with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Knight misses the target.
Knight throws a right hand that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Knight throws a lazy uppercut
and Kamogawa counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Knight misses.
Kamogawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kamogawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knight.
Kamogawa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kamogawa wants to clinch.
Knight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jason Knight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Knight displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kamogawa takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamogawa.
Nice shot lands for Kamogawa.
Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamogawa.#CL2#
Kamogawa clinches with his opponent.
Knight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamogawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knight blocks an uppercut.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight tries to break free but Kamogawa pushes him back against the cage.
Knight wants to break free but Kamogawa has control. #BC#
Knight manages to break the clinch.
Kamogawa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Knight connects with a body shot.
A big right from Knight misses.
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Kamogawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kamogawa takes one to the side of the head.
Knight looks to throw the jab but Kamogawa is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamogawa! But no joy.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Knight ducks down to avoid it.
Knight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kamogawa to score with a decent uppercut.
Knight takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Knight keeps the fight on the outside.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knight is looking to counter punch.
A lazy left from Kamogawa finds it's target.
Knight slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Knight lands a slapping body shot.
Knight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Knight looks to land a right hand but Kamogawa moved out of range.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Knight swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Knight missing with a left hand there. Kamogawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Knight misses with a left hand
and Kamogawa counters with a stiff right hand.
Kamogawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knight throws a poor cross that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a nice body shot.
Knight moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa is looking to clinch.
Knight throws a body shot but no joy.
Genji Kamogawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Knight misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jason Knight.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Knight, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Knight!

Jason Knight seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: F101: LH (205) Tourney Rd 1     
Date:   May 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Kamogawa instigates a clinch.
Kamogawa has Leno pushed against the cage.
Kamogawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
Leno prevents a body shot from Kamogawa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leno.
Kamogawa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leno.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamogawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
Leno is looking for a takedown.
Leno drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kamogawa gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T1#
Kamogawa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leno up against the cage.
Leno blocks an uppercut.
Kamogawa can't find room to land a body shot as Leno controls the action.
Leno blocks an uppercut.
Kamogawa misses with a body punch.
A short right from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamogawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Leno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Leno being controlled against the cage.
Kamogawa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Leno drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kamogawa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leno.
Kamogawa throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leno is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kamogawa is defending well.
Leno has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kamogawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kamogawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leno is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kamogawa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Leno tries to score a body lock takedown but Kamogawa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kamogawa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leno tries for a takedown but Kamogawa manages to get underhooks.
Kamogawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leno is working for takedown but Kamogawa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Kamogawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
Leno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leno blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Leno has Kamogawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kamogawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Kamogawa clinches up with Leno and pushes him back against the cage.
Kamogawa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kamogawa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kamogawa is leaning against Leno and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kamogawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leno can do to turn this around?
Kamogawa lands with a right to the head.
Kamogawa digs a right hand underneath Leno's ribcage. Leno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leno is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leno is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kamogawa is defending well.
Kamogawa gets underhooks to prevent Leno's takedown attempt.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leno.
Leno has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kamogawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
A short body shot lands from Kamogawa as the two fighters clinch.
Kamogawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kamogawa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa struggles to land a body shot inside as Leno controls his hands.
Kamogawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Leno blocking some punches. #T2#
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa tries to work over Leno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Genji Kamogawa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kamogawa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Leno blocks an uppercut.
Kamogawa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leno has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kamogawa after a bit of a struggle.
Leno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kamogawa prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamogawa. #T3#
Kamogawa tries to throw a body punch but Leno avoids it by throwing Kamogawa back against the cage.
Kamogawa tries a body shot but Leno blocks it.
Kamogawa stalling in the clinch.
Kamogawa working aggressively here. #TD2#
Leno wants the takedown. Kamogawa is fighting it off but Leno persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kamogawa's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Leno is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kamogawa is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kamogawa has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kamogawa wanted to stand there but Leno had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Leno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamogawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kamogawa stays in close to Leno's body and controls the position. #T4##SUB2#
Leno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kamogawa defends well.#SUB2#
Leno looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kamogawa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kamogawa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Leno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Leno had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kamogawa defends it easily.#SUB2#
Leno is looking for a triangle here but Kamogawa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Kamogawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leno, pushing him back against the cage.
Kamogawa scores with a shot to the side of Leno's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leno.
Leno goes for a takedown attempt but Kamogawa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Leno walks into a straight right hand from Kamogawa.#CL2#
Leno forces Kamogawa back against the cage and clinches.
Kamogawa has Leno pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa is pressed up against the cage. Leno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kamogawa down to the mat. Kamogawa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1##CL2#
Leno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Leno.
Kamogawa lands with a left to the head.
Leno wants a takedown but no success here.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Leno.
Leno blocking some punches.
Kamogawa is pressed up against the cage. Leno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kamogawa down to the mat. Kamogawa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Kamogawa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamogawa misses with some punches.
Kamogawa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Come on Kamogawa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kamogawa misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Kamogawa stalling.
Kamogawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Kamogawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leno being controlled against the cage.
Kamogawa has Leno pushed against the cage.
Kamogawa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa can't find room to land a body shot as Leno controls the action. #T3#
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Leno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Leno up against the cage.
Kamogawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Leno tries for a takedown but Kamogawa manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leno.
Leno tries to score a body lock takedown but Kamogawa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kamogawa is pushing Leno up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Leno blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Kamogawa misses with a body punch.
Kamogawa gets underhooks to prevent Leno's takedown attempt.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leno's elbow.
Leno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kamogawa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Leno can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land. #TD2#
Leno gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jay Leno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kamogawa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leno. #SUB2#
Leno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kamogawa has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Leno is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kamogawa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Leno.
Genji Kamogawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leno stops Kamogawa from getting back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Genji Kamogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamogawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Genji Kamogawa!

Genji Kamogawa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: FARTMMA 96     
Date:   Apr 25, 2020
#R1#
Kamogawa connects with a crisp jab.
Sodomy Hussein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Kamogawa misses.
Hussein connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kamogawa momentarily.
Hussein misses with a left hand
enabling Kamogawa to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Sodomy Hussein has been cut.
Kamogawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussein tries to counter by clinching up but Kamogawa breaks away and moves out of range.
Hussein has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice straight punches there by Kamogawa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kamogawa.
Kamogawa works the jab nicely.
Kamogawa misses with a straight left.
Kamogawa blocks a leg kick.
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussein on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hussein will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hussein displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussein tries a head kick but it misses.
Hussein throws a right hand that misses
and Kamogawa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussein.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Hussein looks to land a body kick but Kamogawa moved away.
A head kick misses from Hussein.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamogawa! But no joy.
Kamogawa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hussein blocks a jab.
Kamogawa lands with a hook. Hussein tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Hussein avoids it easily.
Kamogawa throws a lazy uppercut
and Hussein counters with a nice uppercut.
Kamogawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussein is just out of range.
Hussein throws a sloppy body shot
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hussein under the eye.
Kamogawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamogawa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kamogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussein misses with a straight right.
Hussein throws a low kick but Kamogawa avoids it.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Kamogawa.
Hussein tries to work over Kamogawa's front leg with a kick but Kamogawa checks it.
A little jabbing left from Kamogawa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Hussein.
It seemed like Kamogawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussein misses the target.
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamogawa throws out the jab.
Hussein feints and then cracks Kamogawa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kamogawa down.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Hussein avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussein misses the target.
Kamogawa misses with a lunging right hand
and Hussein counters with a stiff right hand.
Kamogawa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hussein had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hussein fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses the jab.
Hussein jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussein thumps Kamogawa with a low kick.
Hussein misses with a leg kick.
Kamogawa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hussein takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hussein plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hussein misses the jab.
A jab from Kamogawa finds it's way through Hussein's defenses.
Hussein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Hussein's head but Hussein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hussein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Hussein.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Hussein.
Kamogawa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kamogawa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kamogawa with a jab.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamogawa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kamogawa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kamogawa moves forwards but Hussein connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hussein avoids the body shot from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Hussein tenderised Kamogawa's leg. Kamogawa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hussein misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Hussein.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot.
Hussein scores with a jab.
A big left from Hussein misses.
Kamogawa takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sodomy Hussein will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sodomy Hussein's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hussein throws a big shot that misses.
Kamogawa checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hussein finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hussein slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands an overhand right.
A jab from Kamogawa misses.
Hussein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a stiff right hand.
Hussein lands with a good body shot.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussein.
Hussein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kamogawa counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa throws the left hand but Hussein avoids the punch easily.
Kamogawa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hussein's head.
Hussein slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot.
Hussein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kamogawa misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Kamogawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hussein tests Kamogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hussein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Hussein.
Kamogawa scores with a jab to the head.
Hussein lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamogawa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hussein.
Hussein with a jab.
Hussein moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamogawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussein is just out of range.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Hussein saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Hussein.
Kamogawa moves out of range as Hussein strikes.
It seemed like Kamogawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sodomy Hussein is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Hussein ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Hussein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hussein throws a shot to the body.
Hussein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hussein jabs Kamogawa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kamogawa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hussein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Kamogawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamogawa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hussein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamogawa.
Hussein throws a low kick but Kamogawa avoids it.
Hussein tests Kamogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hussein scores with a body shot. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Hussein. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hussein.
Kamogawa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussein avoids the body shot from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussein.
Hussein has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hussein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamogawa! But no joy.
Kamogawa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hussein shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kamogawa needs to keep his hands up - Hussein had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussein misses the target.
Hussein throws a right hand that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hussein thows a body kick. Kamogawa tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hussein throws a jab when Kamogawa was well out of range.
Hussein lands a nice hook to Kamogawa's body. Kamogawa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hussein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kamogawa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hussein needs to keep his hands up - Kamogawa had a free shot at his head there.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hussein moves away from the strike by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses the jab.
Hussein thows a leg kick but Kamogawa checks it
and Kamogawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hussein connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Hussein misses its intended target.
Hussein darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kamogawa blocks a jab.
Hussein buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kamogawa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kamogawa throws out a counter right but Hussein avoids it with no problem.
Kamogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sodomy Hussein dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sodomy Hussein's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Kamogawa throws a body punch but Hussein moves out of range.
A lazy left from Hussein finds it's target.
Hussein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kamogawa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussein digs a good hook to Kamogawa's body.
Hussein connects with a solid leg kick.
Hussein motions for Kamogawa to come forward. Hussein throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kamogawa checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kamogawa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Hussein moved out of range nicely.
Kamogawa walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hussein.
Hussein takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
An inside leg kick lands from Hussein. #T1#
Hussein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussein throws a sloppy body shot
and Kamogawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hussein clobbers Kamogawa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kamogawa scores with a hook.
Hussein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamogawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamogawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab lands there for Kamogawa.#CUT2#
Sodomy Hussein's cut is getting worse.
Hussein connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kamogawa momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Hussein.
Kamogawa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kamogawa connects with a single shot there.
Kamogawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Hussein misses the target.
Kamogawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hussein ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.#T2#
Hussein throws a leg kick but Kamogawa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussein throws a right and a left that Kamogawa avoids nicely.
A big left from Kamogawa misses.
Kamogawa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hussein can pounce on him.
Kamogawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hussein looks to throw the jab but Kamogawa is out of range.
Hussein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
Hussein with a nice cross.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Hussein.
Kamogawa scores with a punch to the head.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Hussein moved out of range nicely.
Hussein throwing a counter right hand but Kamogawa manages to avoid it.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Hussein ducked under it nicely.
Hussein tries to land a body kick
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa throws a sloppy body shot
and Kamogawa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Hussein throws a leg kick
enabling Kamogawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Hussein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussein throws a right hand that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a straight right hand.
Hussein throws a looping overhand right but Kamogawa ducks down to avoid it.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamogawa! But no joy.
Kamogawa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Hussein blocks it.
Kamogawa throws the left hand but Hussein avoids the punch easily.
Hussein digs a good body shot into Kamogawa's ribs.
Hussein misses with a body shot.
Kamogawa throws out a loose jab but Hussein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussein is looking to counter punch.
Hussein swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kamogawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Hussein saw that one coming.#T4#
Hussein looks to land a combination but Kamogawa avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands a nice looking body shot.
Kamogawa connects with a right hand. Hussein shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussein swings widly with a right hand
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hussein throws a leg kick that misses.
Sodomy Hussein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A cross from Hussein lands.
Hussein throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kamogawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Kamogawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussein was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamogawa.
Hussein lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Hussein misses its intended target.
Hussein throws a chopping leg kick but Kamogawa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Genji Kamogawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Genji Kamogawa.
Well Hussein has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sodomy Hussein!

A relieved looking Sodomy Hussein thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Demolition 7 - Petrov vs King     
Date:   Jan 27, 2020
#R1#
Wilson slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses the shot to the body.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamogawa takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson throws a low kick but Kamogawa moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.#TD#
Wilson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kamogawa!#ES2#
Kamogawa sneaks out the side door and pushes Wilson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kamogawa throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Kamogawa with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson throws a head kick but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Wilson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kamogawa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Wilson digs a good hook to Kamogawa's body.
Kamogawa cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilson lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kamogawa swivels and escapes.
A punch lands to the side of Kamogawa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamogawa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Kamogawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Wilson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kamogawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson scores with a nice head shot.
Wilson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Kamogawa avoids them all with ease.
Kamogawa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wilson looks to throw the jab but Kamogawa is out of range.
Kamogawa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kamogawa throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson throws a right hand that Kamogawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamogawa also avoids with ease.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Kamogawa.
It looked like Wilson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kamogawa throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Kamogawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot.
Kamogawa misses with a straight left.
Wilson throwing a counter right hand but Kamogawa manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Wilson jabs Kamogawa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kamogawa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamogawa slips under a jab from Wilson.
Nice shot by Wilson.
Kamogawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamogawa throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kamogawa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson keeps Kamogawa at a distance using the push kick.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
Wilson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kamogawa counters with a straight right hand.
Kamogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.#T3#
Kamogawa throws out a powerful jab.
Kamogawa avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamogawa blocks a jab.
Kamogawa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kamogawa avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Kamogawa throws out a counter right but Wilson avoids it with no problem.
Kamogawa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kamogawa misses with a straight left.
Kamogawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Kamogawa scores with a nice right hand.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kamogawa moves out of range easily.
Wilson slips a straight right by Kamogawa.
Wilson tries to counter with a takedown but Kamogawa is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamogawa misses with a straight right.
Wilson is looking to score with low kicks.
Kamogawa throws out a powerful jab.
Kamogawa with a hook.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Kamogawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson throws a series of punches but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Kamogawa saw that one coming.
Kamogawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Kamogawa throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilson moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
Kamogawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Kamogawa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wilson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kamogawa lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
Wilson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kamogawa doesn't seem bothered though.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Kamogawa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Kamogawa blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Kamogawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kamogawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Kamogawa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wilson slips a jab from Kamogawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kamogawa moves out of range easily.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Kamogawa avoids them all with ease.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kamogawa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilson momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Dennis Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Wilson looks to land a combination but Kamogawa avoids it well.
Kamogawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kamogawa throws out a counter right but Wilson avoids it with no problem.
Kamogawa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilson momentarily.
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilson lands with a good body shot.
Kamogawa throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Kamogawa's shoulder, as Kamogawa tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamogawa throws out the jab.
Wilson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.
Genji Kamogawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Kamogawa lands with a right hand. #ROC2#
Wilson is rocked!
Kamogawa throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Kamogawa moves out of range easily.
Wilson moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wilson duly obliges.
Kamogawa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kamogawa tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kamogawa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wilson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kamogawa works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa with a nice cross.#T3#
Kamogawa staying out of range there.
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wilson lands with a shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kamogawa throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Kamogawa scores with a shot to the body.
Wilson needs to keep his hands up - Kamogawa had a free shot at his head there.
Kamogawa lands a glancing blow to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a straight left. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Kamogawa has knocked Wilson down with a huge combo! Kamogawa steps away and waves a wobbly Wilson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson leaves his chin hanging out and Kamogawa seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Wilson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Genji Kamogawa!
Genji Kamogawa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: RISE 125     
Date:   Dec 20, 2019
#R1#
Kamogawa with a jab.
Franken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Franken there as he acknowledges the shot.
Franken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Franken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kamogawa.
Franken misses with a body shot.
Franken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Franken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Franken tries a head kick but it misses.
Franken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a straight right. Franken didn't see that one coming.
Kamogawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamogawa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kamogawa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kamogawa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Franken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kamogawa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Kamogawa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franken.
Franken throws a low kick but Kamogawa moves out of range easily. #T1#
Kamogawa looks to throw the jab but Franken is out of range.
Franken tries to land a front kick but Kamogawa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kamogawa throws a shot to the body.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Franken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Franken lands a jab to the nose.
A left lands for Kamogawa.
Franken misses with a left hand
and Kamogawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franken slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa sets himself, and Franken steps forward looking for the clinch! Kamogawa avoids it this time.#CL2#
Franken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kamogawa struggles to land a body shot inside as Franken controls his hands.
Franken misses with a punch on the inside.
Kamogawa slows down the pace here.
Kamogawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Kamogawa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Franken has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamogawa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa.
Kamogawa scores with a shot to the side of Franken's head.
Franken is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kamogawa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kamogawa pushes Franken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa is struggling to control the position.
Kamogawa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamogawa scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Franken blocks a body shot from Kamogawa. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kamogawa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Kamogawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franken moves away.
Franken misses with a body shot
and Kamogawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Franken moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kamogawa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamogawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Franken backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Franken.
Kamogawa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Franken or not.
Kamogawa digs a right hand underneath Franken's ribcage. Franken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kamogawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Kamogawa on the inside.
Kamogawa misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franken's elbow. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Franken throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Franken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Franken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa cracks Franken with a good jab.#CL2#
Franken fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kamogawa, pushing him back against the cage.
Franken tries to stall but Kamogawa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Franken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Franken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Franken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Franken throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Franken ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
A big left from Kamogawa misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa throws out a powerful jab.
Franken tries to close the distance and clinch but Kamogawa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Franken moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Franken! But no joy.
Kamogawa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Franken throws a lazy right hand but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Kamogawa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Franken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamogawa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Franken throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a hook
letting Franken counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Franken.
Genji Kamogawa is winning the standup battle so far.
Franken tries to clinch up but Kamogawa circles away and keeps his distance.
Kamogawa keeps the fight on the outside.
Franken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamogawa.
Franken looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Franken thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franken lands a high kick!
Franken throws a series of punches but Kamogawa avoids them all with ease.
Franken on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by Kamogawa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franken tries to clinch there but Kamogawa circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Franken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Franken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kamogawa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kamogawa looks to score with a jab to the body but Franken is just out of range.
Franken throws a low kick but Kamogawa avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Franken moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
Franken paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa misses with a looping right.
Franken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kamogawa's head.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Franken ducked under it nicely.
Franken looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kamogawa clobbers Franken with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Franken moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Kamogawa manages to break the clinch.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franken.
Franken throws out a counter right but Kamogawa avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Franken's head but Franken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamogawa. Franken does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Franken tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Franken misses with a hook. Kamogawa ducked under it nicely.
Franken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Franken throws a shot from downtown. Kamogawa moves away and avoids it.
Kamogawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Franken can do to turn this around?
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Kamogawa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Franken doesn't seem phased though.
Kamogawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Franken ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Franken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Franken wants to clinch.
Franken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Franken moves into the clinch successfully.
Kamogawa stalling in the clinch but Franken improves position.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Franken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kamogawa presses Franken against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
Franken moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Franken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Franken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa tests Franken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa moves away from the strike by Franken.
Kamogawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franken moves away.
Kamogawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franken was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamogawa.
Franken tries to clinch but Kamogawa moves away
and Franken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Kamogawa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franken slips a jab from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a straight right.
Franken is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Franken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamogawa throws the left hand but Franken avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Franken misses with a straight right.
Franken tries to bum rush Kamogawa with a series of wild strikes but Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice straight punches there by Kamogawa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kamogawa.
Franken tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
It looked like Kamogawa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Franken tries to clinch there but Kamogawa circles away.
Franken lands with a nice body punch.
Kamogawa lands a nice looking body shot.
Franken slips under a jab.#CL2#
Franken clinches up with Kamogawa and pushes him back against the cage.
Kamogawa lands a body shot.
Franken lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Kamogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kamogawa takes one to the chin there.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
Franken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamogawa. Franken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Franken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kamogawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa lands with a hook. Franken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kamogawa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Franken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kamogawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Franken scores with a hook.
Franken throws out a loose jab but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kamogawa throws a body punch but Franken moves out of range.
Franken tries to counter by closing the distance.
Franken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Franken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kamogawa doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa looks to land a right hand but Franken moved out of range.
Franken misses with a left hand
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Kamogawa misses with a looping right.
Franken wants to clinch up but Kamogawa keeps it at a distance.
Franken ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
A nice leg kick lands there from Franken.
Kamogawa scores with a jab. Franken acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Franken throws a half hearted mid kick.
Franken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kamogawa.
Franken tries to clinch up.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Franken's shoulder, as Franken tries to avoid the shot.
Franken feints a counter leg kick.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franken.
Kamogawa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Franken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kamogawa counter with a right hand.
Franken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Franken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Franken sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Franken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Franken's head but Franken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franken misses with a right hand
and Kamogawa counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamogawa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Franken ducks down to avoid it.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Franken. #CL2#
Franken clinches up against the cage.
Franken misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamogawa.
Franken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jeroen Franken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeroen Franken seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Franken misses with the head strike.
Franken trying to control the position but instead, Kamogawa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Franken into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Franken fails to land.
Franken tries a body shot but Kamogawa blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamogawa. #T3#
Kamogawa blocks a body shot from Franken.
Franken misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Kamogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kamogawa scores with a hook to the body. Franken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Franken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Franken moves away from the strike by Kamogawa.
Franken misses with a low kick.
Franken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kamogawa scores with the left hand. Franken knows he should have avoided that one.
Kamogawa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Franken doesn't seem bothered though.
Franken staying out of range there.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Franken ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.#T4#
Franken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Franken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kamogawa.
Franken doesn't manage to clinch there - Kamogawa circles away.
Kamogawa throws a lazy right hand but Franken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Franken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Franken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kamogawa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Franken takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Franken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kamogawa throws out a powerful jab.
Kamogawa misses with a hook.
Kamogawa connects with a nice looking jab.
Franken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Franken saw that one coming.
Franken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Franken walks into a straight right hand from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Franken misses with a hook.
Kamogawa is looking to counter punch.
Franken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Genji Kamogawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kamogawa jabs at Franken's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Genji Kamogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamogawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Genji Kamogawa!

Genji Kamogawa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: AEW 32     
Date:   Sep 07, 2019
#R1#
Metaxas slips a straight right by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Metaxas.
Metaxas throws a right and a left that Kamogawa avoids nicely.
Metaxas throws a head kick that misses.
Metaxas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kamogawa. Kamogawa obviously looking to wear him down.
Kamogawa connects with a right hand. Metaxas shakes it off.
Metaxas fails with a takedown attempt.
Metaxas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamogawa tries to avoid it but Metaxas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamogawa to the ground. Kamogawa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Metaxas.
Metaxas checks a leg kick nicely.
Kamogawa clobbers Metaxas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Metaxas avoids it easily.
Kamogawa tried to score with a low kick but Metaxas checks it.
Kamogawa thuds his right hand into Metaxas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metaxas throws a right hand that Kamogawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamogawa also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kamogawa cracks Metaxas with an open hand slap.#T1#
Kamogawa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kamogawa slips under a jab from Metaxas.
Kamogawa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Metaxas clinches.
Metaxas lands a shot to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kamogawa's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheers as Kamogawa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Metaxas doesn't seem phased though.
Jab by Metaxas.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Metaxas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Metaxas thinks about countering with a body kick.
Genji Kamogawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Metaxas lands with a cross.
Metaxas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamogawa's calf.
Kamogawa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Metaxas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A leg kick checked by Metaxas.
Metaxas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kamogawa. Kamogawa obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Metaxas's shoulder, as Metaxas tries to avoid the shot.
Metaxas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kamogawa, as that shot connected. #T2#
Metaxas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kamogawa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Metaxas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamogawa throws out the jab.
Metaxas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big right from Metaxas misses.
Metaxas throws a head kick that misses.
Kamogawa misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Metaxas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Metaxas advances to half guard.
Kamogawa wants to get back to his feet.
Kamogawa wants to control but Metaxas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamogawa is concentrating on defense, preventing Metaxas from advancing position. #SUB#
Metaxas is working for a kimura but Kamogawa is defending it quite comfortably.
Kamogawa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Metaxas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Metaxas is nestled in close to Kamogawa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Metaxas wants to control but Kamogawa is keeping him busy.
Kamogawa tries to roll over but Metaxas keeps him under control.
Kamogawa wants to control but Metaxas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Metaxas is working for a kimura but Kamogawa is defending it quite comfortably.
Metaxas prevents Kamogawa from improving his position.
Kamogawa wants to get back to his feet.
Kamogawa is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Metaxas jumps into side control!
Kamogawa is trying to control Metaxas's posture but Metaxas avoids it. #SUB#
Metaxas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kamogawa, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kamogawa is not content to let Metaxas control the position. #T4#
Kamogawa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Metaxas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Metaxas working away.
Kamogawa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kamogawa is looking to improve his position.
Metaxas is thwarting Kamogawa's attempts to control the position.
Metaxas wants to control but Kamogawa is keeping him busy.
Kamogawa is looking for a sweep. Metaxas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kamogawa keeping control of the position.
Kamogawa is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Metaxas jumps into side control!
Metaxas blocks the strikes from Kamogawa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Genji Kamogawa will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kamogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Metaxas throws out the jab.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Metaxas ducked under it nicely.
Metaxas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metaxas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kamogawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Kamogawa throws a low kick, looking for Metaxas's leg but Metaxas calmly moves out of range. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kamogawa enables Metaxas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kamogawa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kamogawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamogawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Metaxas is one step ahead there.
Metaxas trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metaxas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metaxas throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Metaxas trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa is pulling down on Metaxas's head to control his posture.
Metaxas preventing the sweep.
Kamogawa is pulling down on Metaxas's head to control his posture.
Kamogawa trying to keep a closed guard but Metaxas is proving a slippery customer.
Kamogawa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kamogawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa checks the leg kick.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
Metaxas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T2#
Kamogawa lands a jab to the head.
Metaxas checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Metaxas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Metaxas moves away from the strike by Kamogawa.
Metaxas fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kamogawa just manages to avoid it.
Metaxas misses with a right hand
and Kamogawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kamogawa ducks under a wild hook from Metaxas.
Kamogawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Metaxas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kamogawa tries to work over Metaxas's front leg with a kick but Metaxas checks it.
Kamogawa has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kamogawa motions for Metaxas to come forward. Kamogawa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamogawa dodges the punch combination from Metaxas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Kamogawa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Metaxas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamogawa tries to avoid it but Metaxas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamogawa to the ground. Kamogawa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Metaxas drops his hands momentarily and Kamogawa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Kamogawa lands with an overhand left.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Metaxas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Metaxas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kamogawa throws a jab when Metaxas was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Metaxas. Those never looked like landing.
Metaxas misses with a body shot.
Kamogawa cracks Metaxas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Metaxas tries to land a leg kick but Kamogawa saw it coming and moves away.
Kamogawa tests Metaxas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Metaxas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A punch lands to the side of Metaxas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamogawa loads up on a big right hand but Metaxas slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Metaxas checks a leg kick.
Metaxas tried to counter with a leg kick but Kamogawa avoided it.
Metaxas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kamogawa checks a low kick from Metaxas.
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamogawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Metaxas throws a lazy right hand but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Metaxas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kamogawa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Metaxas walks into a jab.
Nice shot lands for Metaxas.
Metaxas with a poor takedown
and Kamogawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kamogawa throws a low kick but Metaxas avoids it.
Metaxas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Metaxas ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick as Metaxas jumps back.
Kamogawa tried to score with a low kick but Metaxas checks it.
Kamogawa scores with a jab to the head.
Metaxas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws the left hand but Metaxas avoids the punch easily.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
No joy there for Metaxas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamogawa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by Kamogawa as he checks the leg kick.
Metaxas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Metaxas throws out a leg kick but Kamogawa moves out of range and Metaxas only half commits.
Kamogawa misses with a straight left.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kamogawa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Metaxas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metaxas defending well as Kamogawa loads up on a big left hand.
Metaxas missing with a left hand there. Kamogawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kamogawa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kamogawa scores with the left hand. Metaxas knows he should have avoided that one.
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Metaxas.
Metaxas slips under a jab.
Metaxas tries a low kick but Kamogawa avoids it.
Kamogawa appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamogawa connects with a crisp jab.
Metaxas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kamogawa takes a step back to recover.
Metaxas shoots in for a takedown but Kamogawa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kamogawa only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Metaxas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kamogawa is looking to slow Metaxas down with leg kicks.
Kamogawa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kamogawa throws out a leg kick but Metaxas moves out of range and Kamogawa only half commits. #TD#
Metaxas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kamogawa's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metaxas content to control rather than advance.
Kamogawa tries to get to full guard but Metaxas has control of the leg.
Atlas Metaxas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Metaxas is thwarting Kamogawa's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Metaxas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Metaxas thows a huge punch but Kamogawa dodges it nicely.
Kamogawa trying to control here.
Kamogawa tries to get to full guard but Metaxas has control of the leg.
Metaxas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Metaxas wants to control but Kamogawa is keeping him busy.
Kamogawa is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Kamogawa has hold of Metaxas's hands but Metaxas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Metaxas is trying to control the action in half guard but Kamogawa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kamogawa wants to improve his position but Metaxas is controlling well.
Metaxas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kamogawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kamogawa wants to control but Metaxas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamogawa is trying to stand.
Kamogawa wants to improve his position but Metaxas is controlling well. #SUB#
Metaxas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kamogawa is just riding it out for now. Metaxas eventually gives up the hold.
Kamogawa taking some punishment here, with Metaxas in his half guard. #T4#
Metaxas passes into side control, despite Kamogawa's attempt to control the position.
Metaxas working away.#SUB#
Metaxas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kamogawa has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kamogawa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kamogawa trying to control from the bottom.
Metaxas is keen to just control but Kamogawa is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Metaxas is trying to work for a kimura but Kamogawa is defending well.
Kamogawa is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Metaxas drops an elbow to the side of Kamogawa's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Genji Kamogawa.
I've got Kamogawa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Atlas Metaxas!

Our winner, Atlas Metaxas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: BFF 43: Kasza vs. Obermueller     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Kamogawa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kabulniyazov, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kabulniyazov misses with an elbow strike.
Kabulniyazov struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamogawa controls his hands.
Kamogawa lands a body shot.
Kabulniyazov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kamogawa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Kamogawa.
Kabulniyazov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kamogawa backwards.
Kabulniyazov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Kabulniyazov.
Kamogawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kabulniyazov taking a breather.
Kamogawa throws a head punch that misses.
Kabulniyazov fails to pull guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kabulniyazov.
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kabulniyazov.
Kabulniyazov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kabulniyazov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kabulniyazov slips under a jab.
Kabulniyazov is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Kabulniyazov staying out of range there.
Kabulniyazov tries to clinch up but Kamogawa circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Kamogawa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamogawa thows a leg kick but Kabulniyazov checks it
and Kabulniyazov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kabulniyazov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kabulniyazov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamogawa looks to land a right hand but Kabulniyazov moved out of range.
Kamogawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Kabulniyazov clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kabulniyazov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kabulniyazov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kabulniyazov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kamogawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kabulniyazov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kabulniyazov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2##CL2#
Kamogawa pushes Kabulniyazov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kabulniyazov avoids the elbow strike from Kamogawa, against the ropes. #BC2#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Kabulniyazov's head but Kabulniyazov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Kabulniyazov tries to keep at a distance but Kamogawa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kamogawa blocking some punches.
Kamogawa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kamogawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kabulniyazov.
Kabulniyazov tries to pull guard but Kamogawa forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Kabulniyazov managing to block the knees to the body from Kamogawa. #TD#
Kabulniyazov pulls guard successfully.
Kamogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kabulniyazov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kabulniyazov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kamogawa defends it easily.
Kamogawa is stalling in the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kamogawa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB#
Kabulniyazov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kamogawa pushing down on Kabulniyazov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kabulniyazov moves into full guard.
Kabulniyazov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kamogawa content to stall in guard here.
Kamogawa stopping the sweep attempt from Kabulniyazov.
Kamogawa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kamogawa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kabulniyazov is looking for a triangle but Kamogawa pushes his legs off easily.
Kamogawa wants to control from the top but Kabulniyazov keeps moving. #T4##SUB#
Kabulniyazov working for a triangle but Kamogawa defends it easily.
Kabulniyazov trying to keep a closed guard but Kamogawa is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kabulniyazov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kabulniyazov being controlled here, momentarily.
Kamogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kabulniyazov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kabulniyazov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kamogawa is adopting a defensive guard.#T5##SUB#
Kabulniyazov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kabulniyazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamogawa is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kamogawa holds on and takes a little breather.
Kamogawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamogawa looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamogawa, not yet.
Kamogawa keeping full guard, as Kabulniyazov tries to pass.
Kamogawa pulls Kabulniyazov in close to prevent any damage.
Kamogawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kabulniyazov is one step ahead there. #T6#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kamogawa is trying to keep Kabulniyazov in close.
Kamogawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kabulniyazov is one step ahead there.
Kabulniyazov forces his way into half guard.
Kabulniyazov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kamogawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kabulniyazov wants to free his trapped foot but Kamogawa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kabulniyazov wants to control but Kamogawa is keeping him busy.
Kamogawa trying to control but Kabulniyazov postures up.
Kamogawa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kabulniyazov stopping the sweep attempt from Kamogawa.
Kabulniyazov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T7#
Kabulniyazov postures up.
Kabulniyazov trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kabulniyazov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kamogawa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kabulniyazov postures up.
Kabulniyazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamogawa is keeping the position for now.
Kabulniyazov wants to control from the top but Kamogawa keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kabulniyazov blocks a jab.#CL2#
Kamogawa moves into the clinch successfully.
Kabulniyazov trying to stall but Kamogawa improves his position.
Kamogawa blocks an elbow strike.
Kabulniyazov throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kamogawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kabulniyazov's brow. #TD#
Kabulniyazov successfully pulls guard. #T8##SUB#
Kabulniyazov working for a triangle but Kamogawa defends it easily.
Kamogawa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kabulniyazov keeping moving, preventing Kamogawa from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kabulniyazov is looking for a triangle but Kamogawa pushes his legs off easily.
Kamogawa content to stall in guard here.
Kabulniyazov keeping moving, preventing Kamogawa from controlling successfully.
Kamogawa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kamogawa trying to control but Kabulniyazov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kabulniyazov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamogawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T9#
Kabulniyazov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kamogawa forces his way into half guard.
Kabulniyazov is looking for a sweep. Kamogawa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kabulniyazov is staying active underneath Kamogawa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kamogawa is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kabulniyazov works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Kabulniyazov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamogawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kamogawa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aziz Kabulniyazov will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Kamogawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamogawa looks to land a right hand but Kabulniyazov moved out of range.
Kabulniyazov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kabulniyazov scores with a nice right hand.
Kabulniyazov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Kabulniyazov.
Both fighters circling a little - Kabulniyazov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kamogawa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kamogawa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kamogawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Kabulniyazov misses the target.
Kamogawa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kabulniyazov checks a leg kick.
Aziz Kabulniyazov is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Kabulniyazov checks it.
Kamogawa misses with a left hand
and Kabulniyazov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A low kick from Kamogawa misses #KD#
and Kabulniyazov counters with a left hand that sends Kamogawa to the canvas! #ROC#
Kamogawa is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Genji Kamogawa has been cut.
Kamogawa is breathing heavily.
Kabulniyazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamogawa is keeping the position for now.
Kamogawa is still in real trouble! Can Kabulniyazov finish him?
Kabulniyazov trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kamogawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kamogawa is still trying to improve position.
Kabulniyazov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamogawa can do to turn this around?
Kabulniyazov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kabulniyazov preventing the sweep.
Kamogawa is trying to keep Kabulniyazov in close. #T2#
Kabulniyazov trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa keeping full guard, as Kabulniyazov tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kabulniyazov trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamogawa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aziz Kabulniyazov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kabulniyazov looking to pass the guard.
Kamogawa thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kabulniyazov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kabulniyazov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kamogawa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kabulniyazov throws a head kick but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Kabulniyazov swings for the body but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Kamogawa misses with a left hand
and Kabulniyazov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses.
Kamogawa cracks Kabulniyazov with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches.
Kabulniyazov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kabulniyazov blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch.
Kamogawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Kamogawa tries to get set, Kabulniyazov tries to push him back and clinch up but Kamogawa manages to avoid the attempt.
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Kabulniyazov.
Kabulniyazov staying out of range there.
Kabulniyazov scores with a push kick.
Kabulniyazov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamogawa.#CL#
Kabulniyazov moves into range and clinches up with Kamogawa.
Kabulniyazov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamogawa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kabulniyazov is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kamogawa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa misses with a body punch.
Kabulniyazov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kamogawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Kabulniyazov backwards.
Kamogawa tries to throw a body punch but Kabulniyazov avoids it by throwing Kamogawa back against the ropes.
Kabulniyazov scores with a shot to the side of Kamogawa's head.
Kamogawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Kabulniyazov avoiding damage as Kamogawa throws knees to the body.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kamogawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kabulniyazov's brow.
Kabulniyazov tries to work over Kamogawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Kabulniyazov.
Kabulniyazov blocks the elbow strike.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Kabulniyazov manages to pull guard.
Kabulniyazov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kabulniyazov trying to control the position here.
Kabulniyazov trying to keep a closed guard but Kamogawa is proving a slippery customer. #T5##SUB#
Kamogawa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kabulniyazov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kamogawa has managed to get both his arms back between Kabulniyazov's legs - danger averted.
Kamogawa trying to control but Kabulniyazov is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa won't allow Kabulniyazov to sweep him here.
Kamogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kabulniyazov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kabulniyazov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kabulniyazov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kamogawa is aware though and is defending well.
Kamogawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kabulniyazov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kabulniyazov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kamogawa frees his head nicely. Oh but Kabulniyazov has switched to an armbar! Kamogawa is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Aziz Kabulniyazov!

 

Event: BFF 38: Boone vs. Silva     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
Kamogawa takes one to the chin there.
Kamogawa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Popinski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kamogawa takes a step back to recover.
Popinski lands a jab to the head.
Popinski slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Popinski throws a wild body kick that Kamogawa sees coming a mile off.
Popinski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamogawa's calf.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Popinski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Popinski misses with a looping left.
Popinski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kamogawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Popinski. Popinski obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Popinski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Popinski moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Kamogawa is rocked!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Popinski finish him?
Popinski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kamogawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Kamogawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Popinski under the eye.
Popinski staying out of range there.
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Popinski walks into a jab.#T1#
Popinski throws the kick towards the body but Kamogawa avoids it.
Popinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Popinski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Popinski throws the kick towards the body but Kamogawa avoids it.
Kamogawa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Popinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamogawa.#CL2#
Kamogawa clinches up with Popinski and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kamogawa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC2#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Popinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Popinski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kamogawa just manages to avoid it.
Popinski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Popinski blocks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Popinski.
Kamogawa swings widly with a right hand
and Popinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kamogawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kamogawa avoids a kick to the body.
Kamogawa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Popinski.
Kamogawa slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick from Popinski misses.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the side of Popinski's head but Popinski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamogawa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Popinski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kamogawa takes one on the button.
Popinski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Popinski moved out of range nicely.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Popinski.#CL2#
Kamogawa closes the distance and pushes Popinski back into the ropes.
Kamogawa working aggressively here. #BC2#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Popinski connects with a leg kick. Kamogawa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Popinski slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Kamogawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa blocks the body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Popinski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamogawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Popinski under the eye.
A big left from Kamogawa misses. #CL2#
Kamogawa gets a clinch.
Popinski misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Popinski tries to break the clinch but Kamogawa is controlling the position.
A short right from Popinski.
Kamogawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Popinski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Kamogawa. #BC2#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Popinski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Popinski avoids it easily.
Popinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Popinski lands with a straight right. Kamogawa didn't see that one coming.
Kamogawa throws a jab but it's blocked by Popinski.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut
enabling Popinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Kamogawa throws a lazy right hand but Popinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Popinski wants to slow Kamogawa down by chopping away at his legs.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Popinski saw that one coming.
Popinski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kamogawa misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kamogawa moves out of range of the body kick from Popinski.
Popinski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamogawa throws out the jab. #T4#
Popinski throws a big shot that misses.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Popinski ducks down to avoid it.
Popinski dips to his left and cracks Kamogawa with an uppercut!
Popinski ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kamogawa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Popinski.
Kamogawa moves out of range of the body kick.
Kamogawa walks forward, straight into a front kick from Popinski.
Kamogawa checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kamogawa walks into a straight right hand from Popinski.
Kamogawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Popinski. Popinski obviously looking to wear him down.
Popinski throws a jab when Kamogawa was well out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Popinski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kamogawa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kamogawa moves in looking to clinch but Popinski pushes him off.
Popinski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kamogawa looks winded!
Kamogawa moves out of range as Popinski throws a body kick. #T5#
Popinski jabs Kamogawa right on the nose. Kamogawa blinks but takes it well.
Popinski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kamogawa if he has to take too many more of those.
Kamogawa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kamogawa misses with a hook. Popinski ducked under it nicely.
A good leg kick by Popinski.
Popinski tries to land a front kick but Kamogawa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kamogawa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Popinski.
Kamogawa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Popinski.
Popinski lands with an overhand left.
Kamogawa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Kamogawa.
Popinski slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Popinski ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Popinski moves out of range as Kamogawa strikes.
Popinski moves in looking to clinch but Kamogawa pushes him off.
Kamogawa throws out a loose jab but Popinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamogawa misses with a hook.#T6#
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Popinski.
Popinski slips a straight right by Kamogawa.
A big right from Popinski misses.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Popinski.
A nice leg kick lands there from Popinski.
Kamogawa wants to clinch up but Popinski keeps it at a distance.
Kamogawa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Popinski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kamogawa moves out of range of the body kick from Popinski.
Popinski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Kamogawa misses its intended target.
Kamogawa throws a big shot that misses.
Popinski slips under a jab.
Popinski blocks a jab.
Popinski tried to counter with a leg kick but Kamogawa avoided it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Popinski.
Popinski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kamogawa under the eye.
Kamogawa swings widly with a right hand
and Popinski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kamogawa's knee momentarily.
Popinski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T7#
Popinski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kamogawa misses with a hook.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut. Popinski saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Popinski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kamogawa loads up on a big right hand but Popinski slips the punch.
Popinski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kamogawa is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Kamogawa misses the target.
It appears Popinski was looking to counter with a kick there.
Popinski slips under a jab.
Kamogawa tests Popinski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Popinski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Popinski ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa scores with a jab.
Popinski slips a straight right by Kamogawa.
Popinski fakes the leg kick and cracks Kamogawa in the body.
Popinski tries to land a front kick but Kamogawa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Popinski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Popinski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamogawa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T8#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Popinski scores with a nice strike.
Kamogawa blocks the body kick.
Kamogawa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Popinski.
Popinski throws a nice looking combination but Kamogawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Popinski.
Popinski throws a jab when Kamogawa was well out of range.
Popinski lands the left hand.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Popinski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamogawa needs to keep his hands up - Popinski had a free shot at his head there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Popinski.
Kamogawa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Popinski.
Popinski scores with a nice strike.
Popinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Popinski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kamogawa looks to land a left hand but Popinski moved out of range nicely.
Popinski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Popinski thuds his shin into the meat of Kamogawa's side.
Kamogawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kamogawa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Popinski is looking to land body kicks.
Popinski slips a straight right by Kamogawa.#T9#
Some bone on bone action there as Kamogawa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kamogawa looks to throw the jab but Popinski is out of range.
Kamogawa lands a glancing blow to the side of Popinski's head.
Popinski looks to land a body kick but Kamogawa moved away.
Kamogawa slips under a jab.
Popinski throws a low kick, looking for Kamogawa's leg but Kamogawa calmly moves out of range.
Kamogawa misses with a looping right.
Kamogawa misses with a looping right.
Popinski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Popinski swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa misses with a hook
and Popinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick there by Popinski.
Kamogawa tries to clinch up.
Kamogawa ducks under a wild hook from Popinski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Soda Popinski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2#
Popinski connects with a jab.
Kamogawa throws a hook but Popinski blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Kamogawa misses the target.
Kamogawa throws a lazy right hand but Popinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Popinski throws a front kick aimed at Kamogawa's knee but Kamogawa avoids it well.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Popinski lands a head shot.
Kamogawa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Popinski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamogawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Popinski slams his shin into Kamogawa's torso.
Popinski staying out of range there.
Popinski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamogawa can do to turn this around?
Kamogawa throws a big shot that misses.
Kamogawa is breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Popinski, right into the meat.
Popinski lands a leg kick that knocks Kamogawa off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamogawa wants to clinch
enabling Popinski to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Popinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kamogawa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kamogawa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Popinski swinging wildly here.
Kamogawa throws out a counter right but Popinski avoids it with no problem.
Kamogawa moves out of range as Popinski throws a body kick.
Kamogawa moves away from the strike by Popinski.
Popinski looks to land a body kick but Kamogawa moved away.
Popinski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Popinski's shoulder, as Popinski tries to avoid the shot.
Kamogawa swings widly with a right hand
and Popinski counters with a good low kick that Kamogawa was not able to check.
Popinski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kamogawa checks it well.
Kamogawa throws a poor cross that misses
and Popinski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kamogawa lands the left hand.
Popinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Popinski has closed the distance and engaged Kamogawa in a clinch. #T2#
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kamogawa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Popinski.
Kamogawa scores with a sloppy right hand. Popinski should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Popinski connects with the punch.
A big right from Kamogawa misses.
Popinski throws a wild body kick that Kamogawa sees coming a mile off.
Kamogawa throws an overhand right that lands on Popinski's shoulder, as Popinski tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Kamogawa moves into the clinch.
Popinski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Popinski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Popinski tries to break free but Kamogawa pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Kamogawa manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Kamogawa.
Popinski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamogawa is looking to clinch. #T3#
Popinski slips under a jab from Kamogawa.
Popinski looks for the body kick but Kamogawa saw that one coming.
Kamogawa misses with a hook
and Popinski counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kamogawa throws a right hand that misses
and Popinski counters with a nice body kick.
Popinski ducks under a wild hook from Kamogawa.
Popinski lands a glancing blow to the side of Kamogawa's head.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Popinski has time to react.
Kamogawa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Soda Popinski is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamogawa throws a looping overhand right but Popinski ducks down to avoid it.
Popinski pushes Kamogawa away with a front kick.
BOOM! Popinski lands a beautiful left hook that drops Kamogawa. Kamogawa tries to recover but Popinski is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Kamogawa lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soda Popinski!
Soda Popinski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: BFF 32: Kemp vs. Chong Po II     
Date:   Aug 11, 2018
#R1#
Sakuraba throws a head kick that misses.
Sakuraba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sakuraba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamogawa throws a wild body kick that Sakuraba sees coming a mile off.
Kamogawa tries to land a leg kick but Sakuraba saw it coming and moves away.
Kamogawa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sakuraba. That did some damage!
Kamogawa scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Iakuhana Sakuraba has been cut.
Kamogawa misses with a kick to the body.
Sakuraba tries to clinch up but Kamogawa circles away and keeps his distance.#KD2#
Kamogawa cracks Sakuraba with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kamogawa has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sakuraba to stand back up!#ROC2#
Sakuraba is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamogawa ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Sakuraba out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Genji Kamogawa!
Genji Kamogawa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: BFF 27: Cole vs. Matusov     
Date:   Jul 21, 2018
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Kamogawa misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Anna checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kamogawa throws a solid leg kick but Anna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamogawa.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anna! But no joy.
Ori Anna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anna wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anna tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Anna backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Kamogawa instigates a clinch.
Anna leaning against his opponent.
Kamogawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anna misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anna tries to pull guard but Kamogawa holds him up against the ropes and eventually Anna drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anna is looking to clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anna has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anna and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kamogawa gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1##CL#
Kamogawa clinches.
Anna swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anna misses with some punches. #BC#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kamogawa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kamogawa swats away the attempt to clinch by Anna.
Kamogawa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anna jabs Kamogawa right on the nose. Kamogawa blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Anna.
Kamogawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Anna leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A clash of legs there as Kamogawa blocks the low kick.
Anna looks to land a body kick but Kamogawa moved away.
The fighters circling - Anna throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2##CL#
Kamogawa clinches up with Anna and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks from the clinch.
Anna thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa misses with a leg kick.
Anna checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anna is out of range and Kamogawa settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anna jabs Kamogawa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kamogawa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A leg kick checked by Anna.
Anna misses with a body shot.
Kamogawa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick as Anna jumps back.
Anna tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Anna sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anna steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa blocks a leg kick.#T3##CL#
Anna gets tackled into the ropes by Kamogawa. Kamogawa maintains the clinch. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anna does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Anna moves into range and clinches up with Kamogawa.
Anna lands an uppercut.
Anna tries a body shot but Kamogawa blocks it.
Anna blocks an elbow strike from Kamogawa.
Anna takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anna throws out a leg kick but Kamogawa moves out of range and Anna only half commits.
Anna doesn't manage to clinch there - Kamogawa circles away.
Anna looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Kamogawa forces Anna back against the ropes and clinches.
Kamogawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kamogawa misses with a knee to the head.
Anna taking a breather.
Kamogawa misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Anna counter with a right hand.
Anna swings for the body but Kamogawa moves out of range.
Anna checks a low kick from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws a solid leg kick but Anna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamogawa.
Kamogawa checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anna finds it's way round the side to connect with Kamogawa's head.
Anna throws out a powerful jab.
Anna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamogawa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamogawa blocks a low kick nicely.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.
Anna tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamogawa throws a chopping leg kick but Anna manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T5#
Kamogawa staying out of range there.
Kamogawa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses.
Anna throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kamogawa.
Jab, jab by Anna - just one landing.
A jab from Anna does it's job there.
Anna misses with a low kick.
Kamogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anna throws out the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Anna there.
Anna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa tried to counter with a leg kick but Anna avoided it.
Kamogawa tries a low kick but Anna avoids it.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but Anna moves out of range easily.
Kamogawa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anna is out of range.
Anna throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kamogawa counters with a nice leg kick. #T6#
A bone on bone clash there as Anna blocks the leg kick.
Kamogawa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anna checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anna is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kamogawa with a body shot.
Kamogawa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A clash of legs there as Anna blocks the low kick.
Anna avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Anna wants to clinch up but Kamogawa keeps it at a distance.
Kamogawa throws a front kick aimed at Anna's knee but Anna avoids it well.
Anna looks to throw the jab but Kamogawa is out of range.
Anna looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL#
Anna gets tackled into the ropes by Kamogawa. Kamogawa maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Anna fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kamogawa.
Anna tries to throw a body punch but Kamogawa avoids it by throwing Anna back against the ropes.
Kamogawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kamogawa throws an elbow that misses.
Anna looking to slow down the pace here.#T7##BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anna tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kamogawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anna.
Kamogawa tries to score with a low kick but Anna moves his leg out of the way.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Anna sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anna thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anna feints and then cracks Kamogawa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kamogawa down.
A bone on bone clash there as Anna blocks the leg kick.
Anna thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Anna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anna checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Kamogawa gets tackled into the ropes by Anna. Anna maintains the clinch.
Kamogawa has a couple of punches blocked by Anna. #T8#
Kamogawa tries a knee to the head but Anna blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Anna.
Anna swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anna blocks an uppercut.
Anna jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kamogawa walks away with a smile on his face. Anna gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Anna throws a solid leg kick but Kamogawa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anna.
Kamogawa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Anna throws a chopping leg kick but Kamogawa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Anna fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kamogawa is out of range.
Good work by Kamogawa as he checks the leg kick.
Anna moves in looking to clinch but Kamogawa pushes him off.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick as Anna jumps back.
Kamogawa tries to work over Anna's front leg with a kick but Anna checks it.
Kamogawa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kamogawa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamogawa tries to clinch but Anna moves out of range. #T9#
Anna cracks Kamogawa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anna throws out a powerful jab.
Kamogawa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anna.
Kamogawa throws a front kick aimed at Anna's knee but Anna avoids it well.
Anna with a hook.
Kamogawa motions for Anna to come forward. Kamogawa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anna doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kamogawa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kamogawa wants to land a leg kick but Anna is out of range.
Anna throws out a counter right but Kamogawa avoids it with no problem.
Anna is looking to clinch.
Anna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Anna.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.
Anna cracks Kamogawa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anna checks a leg kick.
Anna throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kamogawa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Genji Kamogawa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Kamogawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kamogawa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kamogawa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anna just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamogawa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Anna raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Anna uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Anna avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A clash of legs there as Anna blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anna is able to avoid easily.
Kamogawa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Anna takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Anna. #T1#
Kamogawa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch.
Anna throws a leg kick but Kamogawa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anna looks to land a right hand but Kamogawa moved out of range.
Kamogawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anna is out of range and Kamogawa settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anna has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anna and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kamogawa avoids the body shot from Anna.
A leg kick checked by Anna.
Anna swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kamogawa slips a straight right by Anna.
Anna stuns Kamogawa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anna throws a lazy right hand but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anna listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Anna does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2#
A clash of legs there as Anna blocks the low kick.
Kamogawa tries to score with a low kick but Anna moves his leg out of the way.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anna.
Anna closes the distance but Kamogawa moves to the side
and Kamogawa counters with a good low kick that Anna was not able to check.
Anna checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anna tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
As Anna backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa slips under a jab from Anna.
Kamogawa tried to counter with a leg kick but Anna avoided it.
Kamogawa throws a solid leg kick but Anna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamogawa.
Anna connects with a crisp jab.
Anna tests Kamogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anna has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anna and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Anna checks the leg kick nicely there.
A lazy left from Anna finds it's target.
Anna checks a leg kick.
Anna looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A leg kick checked by Kamogawa.
Anna checks a low kick from Kamogawa.
Anna feints and then cracks Kamogawa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kamogawa down.
Kamogawa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Anna is able to avoid easily.
Kamogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kamogawa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Anna just manages to avoid it.
Anna looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Kamogawa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Anna.
A low kick from Kamogawa misses
and Anna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good work by Anna as he checks the leg kick.
Kamogawa blocks a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anna checks a leg kick. #T4#
Kamogawa tries to clinch up.
Anna throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamogawa on the side of the head.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Anna sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anna loads up on a big right hand but Kamogawa slips the punch.
Kamogawa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamogawa moves out of range of the leg kick from Anna.
Anna misses with a leg kick.
Kamogawa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kamogawa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anna.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anna throws a leg kick which misses Kamogawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Kamogawa tries to avoid it.
Anna tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anna motions for Kamogawa to come forward. Anna throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T5#
Kamogawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anna is out of range and Kamogawa settles back down.
Kamogawa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kamogawa checks a leg kick nicely.
Kamogawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anna checks it well.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Anna moved away.
Anna wants to counter with a clinch but Kamogawa pushes him away.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses.
Anna throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Kamogawa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Anna tries to throw a body punch but Kamogawa avoids it by throwing Anna back against the ropes. #BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anna circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ori Anna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kamogawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T6#
Anna is trying to pull guard but Kamogawa has him pressed against the ropes.
Anna looking to slow down the pace here.
Anna tries to pull guard but Kamogawa holds him up against the ropes and eventually Anna drops back down to his feet.
Kamogawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Kamogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kamogawa moves into the clinch successfully.
Anna misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anna avoiding damage as Kamogawa throws knees to the body.
Anna is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kamogawa is keeping busy.
Kamogawa looking to throw knees to the head but Anna is blocking nicely. #TD2#
Anna pulls Kamogawa into guard.
Kamogawa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anna striking off his back but it's not causing Kamogawa any problems.
Kamogawa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T7#
Kamogawa wants to control from the top but Anna keeps moving. #SUB2#
Anna is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anna keeping full guard, as Kamogawa tries to pass.
Anna wants to sweep here but Kamogawa controlling him for the moment.
Kamogawa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamogawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anna looking for a sweep. Not yet Anna, not yet.
Kamogawa looking to pass the guard.
Kamogawa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T8#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kamogawa stopping the sweep attempt from Anna.
Anna controls Kamogawa momentarily but Kamogawa frees himself.
Kamogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Anna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anna throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Anna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kamogawa controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kamogawa checks a leg kick nicely.
Kamogawa throws out a leg kick but Anna moves out of range and Kamogawa only half commits.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamogawa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kamogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anna throws out the jab. #T9#
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL#
Anna tries to keep at a distance but Kamogawa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anna misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Anna jumps into guard, dragging Kamogawa to the mat.
Anna striking off his back but it's not causing Kamogawa any problems. #SUB2#
Anna looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kamogawa stays in close to Anna's body and controls the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamogawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kamogawa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anna trying to control the position.
Kamogawa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ori Anna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Ori Anna!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Ori Anna!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight as a draw!

Ori Anna wins by majority decision!

An out of breath Ori Anna thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BFF 20: Tenkaichi Final Round     
Date:   Jun 09, 2018
#R1#
Kamogawa swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Kamogawa forces Manaloto back against the ropes and clinches.
Kamogawa misses with an elbow strike.
Kamogawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manaloto avoiding damage as Kamogawa throws knees to the body.
Kamogawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa fails to pull guard.
Manaloto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kamogawa backwards.
Manaloto avoiding damage as Kamogawa throws knees to the body.
Kamogawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kamogawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Kamogawa working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa tries to pull guard but Manaloto holds him up against the ropes and eventually Kamogawa drops back down to his feet.
Manaloto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manaloto looking to stall.
Manaloto fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Kamogawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manaloto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Manaloto leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kamogawa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manaloto just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genji Kamogawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Manaloto fails to land.
Kamogawa misses with a knee to the head.
Manaloto lands a right hand.
Kamogawa misses with a knee strike.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manaloto's elbow.
Manaloto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manaloto trying to stall but Kamogawa improves his position.
Manaloto misses with the head strike.
Manaloto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamogawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manaloto blocks it with crossed arms.
Manaloto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manaloto. #T2#
Kamogawa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manaloto avoids it.
Manaloto has a couple of punches blocked by Kamogawa.
Manaloto avoiding damage as Kamogawa throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Manaloto.
Kamogawa tries a knee to the head but Manaloto blocks it.
Manaloto has Kamogawa pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Manaloto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manaloto working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manaloto.
Kamogawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kamogawa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manaloto avoids it.
Kamogawa blocking some punches.
Kamogawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manaloto throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Kamogawa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manaloto or not.
Manaloto misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Kamogawa misses with an elbow strike.
Kamogawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Manaloto.
Manaloto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kamogawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kamogawa is trying to pull guard but Manaloto has him pressed against the ropes.
Kamogawa tries to pull guard but Manaloto holds him up against the ropes and eventually Kamogawa drops back down to his feet.
Kamogawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kamogawa tries to pull guard but Manaloto forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Manaloto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Manaloto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manaloto tries to stall but Kamogawa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Manaloto dodges an elbow strike from Kamogawa. #T4#
Kamogawa tries to pull guard but Manaloto won't allow it.
Manaloto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kamogawa backwards.
Kamogawa misses with a knee to the head.
Kamogawa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manaloto throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Manaloto avoids a wild elbow strike from Kamogawa.
A head punch on the inside from Manaloto fails to land.
Kamogawa jumps guard but Manaloto stands there with Kamogawa around his waist. Kamogawa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manaloto's elbow.
Kamogawa misses with a body punch.
Manaloto lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manaloto has a couple of punches blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa jumps guard but Manaloto stands there with Kamogawa around his waist. Kamogawa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manaloto's elbow.
Manaloto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kamogawa blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joyce Manaloto will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kamogawa defending well as Manaloto loads up on a big left hand.
A leg kick checked by Manaloto.
Kamogawa slips under a jab.
Kamogawa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but Manaloto avoids it.
A low kick from Kamogawa misses
and Kamogawa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manaloto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Manaloto moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Manaloto.
Joyce Manaloto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Manaloto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kamogawa lands a nice elbow.
Kamogawa misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kamogawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Kamogawa prevents a body shot from Manaloto.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kamogawa. #TD#
Kamogawa gets control of Manaloto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kamogawa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kamogawa looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamogawa, not yet. #T1#
Manaloto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kamogawa's guard.
Kamogawa is trying to control but Manaloto manages to pass to mount!
Manaloto tries to control but Kamogawa wriggling away.
Manaloto is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kamogawa tries to hold on but Manaloto postures up.
Kamogawa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Manaloto looking to control but Kamogawa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamogawa tries to hold on but Manaloto pushes him away.
Manaloto trying to control but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Manaloto wants to control the pace but Kamogawa is squirming around nicely.
Manaloto prevents Kamogawa from getting the reversal.
Manaloto tries to control but Kamogawa wriggling away.
Manaloto controlling the pace for now.
Manaloto trying to control but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kamogawa trying to control the action but Manaloto just sinks the hooks in.
Manaloto trying to control.#T3#
Manaloto keeps control of the position as Kamogawa tries to break free.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Will Manaloto go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Kamogawa tries to escape but Manaloto has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Manaloto not allowing Kamogawa to control his hands.
Kamogawa can't escape the position.
Kamogawa breaks Manaloto's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Manaloto wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kamogawa is now in half guard.
Kamogawa is pressing down on Manaloto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Manaloto is holding on for now.
Still in half guard, Kamogawa seems content to control.
Manaloto is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Manaloto wants to control but Kamogawa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Manaloto gets back to full guard.
Kamogawa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Manaloto trying to control the position.
Kamogawa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kamogawa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manaloto is keeping the position for now.
Kamogawa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manaloto keeping moving, preventing Kamogawa from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joyce Manaloto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Manaloto checks a leg kick nicely.
Manaloto misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kamogawa is looking to clinch but Manaloto is avoiding it.
Manaloto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa slips a straight right by Manaloto.
Manaloto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Manaloto.
Manaloto scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Manaloto misses.
Jab from Manaloto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamogawa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Manaloto throws out a loose jab but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manaloto checks the leg kick.
Manaloto checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Donk. Manaloto catches Kamogawa right on the button with a cross.
Manaloto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kamogawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manaloto checks it well.
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Manaloto.
Manaloto checks the leg kick.
Manaloto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manaloto misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kamogawa moves in looking to clinch but Manaloto pushes him off.
Kamogawa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Manaloto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kamogawa sets himself, and Manaloto steps forward looking for the clinch! Kamogawa avoids it this time.#CL2#
Manaloto takes the fight into the clinch.
Manaloto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manaloto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kamogawas head. #T2#
Kamogawa misses with a knee strike.
Kamogawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Kamogawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manaloto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Manaloto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manaloto's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Manaloto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manaloto throws a punch but it's blocked by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa missing with knees to the body.
Kamogawa blocking some punches.
Kamogawa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Manaloto throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Manaloto.
Kamogawa tries a body shot but Manaloto blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land. #T3#
Manaloto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kamogawa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kamogawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kamogawa misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Manaloto scores with a shoulder strike.
Manaloto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamogawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manaloto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Manaloto tries to work over Kamogawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Manaloto on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kamogawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manaloto's brow.
Manaloto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Kamogawa jumps into guard, dragging Manaloto to the mat.
Kamogawa keeping moving, preventing Manaloto from controlling successfully.
Kamogawa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Kamogawa is controlling Manaloto's posture.
Kamogawa wants to sweep here but Manaloto controlling him for the moment.
Manaloto wants to control from the top but Kamogawa keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kamogawa holds on and takes a little breather.
Manaloto wants to control from the top but Kamogawa keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joyce Manaloto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Manaloto has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Joyce Manaloto!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Joyce Manaloto!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Joyce Manaloto!

Joyce Manaloto wins by unanimous decision!

A victorious Joyce Manaloto thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: BFF 13: LHW Tag Round 1-2     
Date:   May 13, 2018
#R1#
Kamogawa throws a low kick but Luzhka moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luzhka. Kamogawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.
Luzhka has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kamogawa is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kamogawa slips a jab from Luzhka.
Kamogawa throws a head kick but Luzhka moves out of range.
Luzhka misses with a body shot #CL#
and Kamogawa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luzhka avoids a kick to the body.
Luzhka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamogawa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Luzhka avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luzhka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.
Kamogawa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Luzhka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kamogawa can pounce on him.
Luzhka has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Luzhka. Kamogawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
And Luzhka tries to counter it with a takedown but Kamogawa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Luzhka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kamogawa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luzhka.
As Luzhka backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yuri Luzhka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luzhka jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Kamogawa closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luzhka takes a swing at Kamogawa's ribcage but misses.
Kamogawa slaps away a takedown attempt from Luzhka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Luzhka.#T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Luzhka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Luzhka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Luzhka throws an overhand right that lands on Kamogawa's shoulder, as Kamogawa tries to avoid the shot.
Luzhka blocks a head kick by Kamogawa.
Luzhka wants to clinch up but Kamogawa keeps it at a distance.
Kamogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Luzhka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Genji Kamogawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kamogawa blocks a jab.
Luzhka moves out of range of the leg kick from Kamogawa.
Horrible takedown attempt by Luzhka or perhaps it was just good defense by Kamogawa, which made it look bad.
Kamogawa thinks about countering with a head kick.
Luzhka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Kamogawa throws a head kick that misses. #T3##CL#
Kamogawa forces Luzhka back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luzhka misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick.
Luzhka looks to land a right hand but Kamogawa moved out of range.
A big right from Luzhka misses.
Kamogawa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kamogawa defending well as Luzhka loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Kamogawa instigates a clinch. #BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luzhka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kamogawa.
Luzhka loads up on a big right hand but Kamogawa slips the punch.#T4#
Luzhka darts in looking for a takedown but Kamogawa gets double underhooks and turns Luzhka into the ropes.
Kamogawa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Kamogawa moves into range and clinches up with Luzhka.
Luzhka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kamogawa walks away with a smile on his face. Luzhka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Luzhka looks to land a right hand but Kamogawa moved out of range.
Kamogawa slips a straight right by Luzhka.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Luzhka checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa slips a straight right by Luzhka.
Luzhka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luzhka misses with a looping left.
Kamogawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luzhka. #T5#
Luzhka misses with a wild body shot.
As Luzhka backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.
Luzhka misses with a right hand #CL#
and Kamogawa counters by clinching up.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Luzhka jumps guard but Kamogawa turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Kamogawa tries to throw a body punch but Luzhka avoids it by throwing Kamogawa back against the ropes.
Kamogawa lands a shot to the body.
Luzhka tries to pull guard but Kamogawa won't allow it.
Kamogawa tries to work over Luzhka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luzhka is trying to drag Kamogawa to the mat but Kamogawa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Kamogawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luzhka. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T6#
Luzhka looks to score with a jab to the body but Kamogawa is just out of range.
Luzhka looks to land a right hand but Kamogawa moved out of range.
Kamogawa thinks about countering with a body kick.
Luzhka avoids the head kick by Kamogawa.
Luzhka throws the left hand but Kamogawa avoids the punch easily.
Kamogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kamogawa tries to land a front kick but Luzhka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Luzhka throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamogawa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Luzhka avoids it.
Luzhka loads up on a big right hand but Kamogawa slips the punch.
Kamogawa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kamogawa misses with a body kick.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luzhka.#T7#
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses.
Luzhka throws a hook but Kamogawa blocks it.
As Luzhka backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Luzhka throws a nice looking combination but Kamogawa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Luzhka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamogawa tried to counter with a leg kick but Luzhka avoided it.
Kamogawa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kamogawa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kamogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kamogawa misses with a body kick.
A big right from Luzhka misses.
Kamogawa moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Kamogawa takes the fight into the clinch. #T8#
Luzhka is trying to pull guard but Kamogawa turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Luzhka is trying to pull guard but Kamogawa turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Luzhka tries to pull guard but Kamogawa won't allow it.
Kamogawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Kamogawa clinches up against the ropes.
Luzhka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kamogawa just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Kamogawa prevents the takedown attempt.
Luzhka is trying to pull guard but Kamogawa turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Luzhka has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kamogawa after a bit of a struggle.
Luzhka is trying to pull guard but Kamogawa has him pressed against the ropes.
Luzhka wants a takedown.
Luzhka should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Luzhka checks a leg kick. #T9#
Kamogawa tries to land a leg kick but Luzhka saw it coming and moves away. #CL#
Kamogawa drives through and clinches with Luzhka against the ropes.
Luzhka wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.
Kamogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Kamogawa clinches.
Luzhka jumps guard but Kamogawa stands there with Luzhka around his waist. Luzhka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kamogawa trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Kamogawa manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Kamogawa moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genji Kamogawa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Luzhka misses the shot to the body.
Kamogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Luzhka.
Kamogawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luzhka.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luzhka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamogawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luzhka.
Luzhka moves out of range of the leg kick from Kamogawa.
Luzhka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Kamogawa drives through and clinches with Luzhka against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luzhka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kamogawa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kamogawa with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kamogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamogawa throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Kamogawa throws a front kick aimed at Luzhka's knee but Luzhka avoids it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Luzhka blocks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luzhka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kamogawa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Luzhka throws an overhand right that lands on Kamogawa's shoulder, as Kamogawa tries to avoid the shot.
As Luzhka backs away, Kamogawa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Genji Kamogawa is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Luzhka misses.
Kamogawa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Luzhka misses with a wild body shot.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Luzhka sees it coming and moves out of range.
Luzhka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Luzhka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kamogawa.
Kamogawa defending well as Luzhka loads up on a big left hand.
Luzhka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Luzhka checks it.
Luzhka misses with a few strikes there.
Kamogawa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Luzhka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamogawa moves away.
Kamogawa cracks the inside of Luzhka's front leg.
Kamogawa throws a body kick that misses.
Kamogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luzhka throws out the jab.
Kamogawa moves away from the strike by Luzhka.
Kamogawa throws a counter high kick but Luzhka was just alert enough to avoid it.#T3#
Kamogawa slips a jab and a cross from Luzhka.
Luzhka throws a looping overhand right but Kamogawa ducks down to avoid it.
Kamogawa tries to counter by clinching up but Luzhka breaks away and moves out of range.
Luzhka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamogawa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.
Kamogawa misses with a leg kick.
Kamogawa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick as Luzhka jumps back.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Luzhka moved away.
And Luzhka tries to counter it with a takedown but Kamogawa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Luzhka throws a lazy right hand but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kamogawa misses with a low kick. #CL#
Kamogawa moves into range and clinches up with Luzhka.#T4##BC#
Kamogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Luzhka tries for a takedown but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kamogawa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Luzhka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Luzhka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kamogawa defends it well.
Luzhka moves out of range of the body kick.
Luzhka with the counter takedown but Kamogawa avoids it easily.
Kamogawa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kamogawa moves out of range as Luzhka strikes.
Luzhka missing with a left hand there. Kamogawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luzhka checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luzhka.#T5#
Luzhka checks a leg kick.
Kamogawa throws a low kick but Luzhka avoids it.
A lazy body kick from Kamogawa #TD2#
and Luzhka counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Luzhka trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
Kamogawa seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Luzhka trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kamogawa holds on and takes a little breather.
Kamogawa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luzhka on the ground.#T6#
Luzhka trying to control but Kamogawa is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kamogawa holds on and takes a little breather.
Luzhka tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamogawa is retaining full guard.
Kamogawa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kamogawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luzhka throws a right and a left that Kamogawa avoids nicely. #CL#
Luzhka tries to keep at a distance but Kamogawa has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Kamogawa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luzhka moves out of range of the body kick.
Kamogawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luzhka can do to turn this around?
A bone on bone clash there as Luzhka blocks the leg kick. #T7#
Luzhka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kamogawa throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#
It looks like Yuri Luzhka has been cut.
Luzhka throws the left hand but Kamogawa avoids the punch easily.
Luzhka misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kamogawa.
A jab from Luzhka misses.
Kamogawa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Luzhka just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Kamogawa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Luzhka tries to pull guard but Kamogawa won't allow it.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Luzhka.
Luzhka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Luzhka is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Kamogawa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kamogawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#T8##BC#
Kamogawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Kamogawa has managed to clinch.
Luzhka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kamogawa walks away with a smile on his face. Luzhka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters circling a little - Kamogawa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Luzhka is breathing heavily.
Kamogawa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Luzhka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big left from Luzhka misses.
Kamogawa looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kamogawa throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luzhka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamogawa throws a push kick but Luzhka slaps the foot to one side.
Luzhka is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kamogawa misses with a head kick. #T9#
Kamogawa defending well as Luzhka loads up on a big left hand.
Kamogawa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kamogawa tries to work over Luzhka's front leg with a kick but Luzhka checks it.
Luzhka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Luzhka.
An inside leg kick from Kamogawa misses.
Kamogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Luzhka misses the body punch
and Kamogawa counters with an inside leg kick.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kamogawa ducks under a wild hook from Luzhka.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Luzhka moved away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Genji Kamogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kamogawa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Genji Kamogawa!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Genji Kamogawa!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Genji Kamogawa!

Genji Kamogawa wins by unanimous decision!

After the fight, Genji Kamogawa was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: BFF 9: LHW Tag Round 1-1     
Date:   Apr 22, 2018
#R1#
Romero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kamogawa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kamogawa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Romero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Romero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kamogawa throws a solid leg kick but Romero takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kamogawa.
Romero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kamogawa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Romero.
Kamogawa throws a leg kick but Romero moved away.
Romero has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kamogawa is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kamogawa stuffs the takedown.
Genji Kamogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Romero.
Romero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kamogawa avoids it really well and circles away.
Romero should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero tries for a takedown but Kamogawa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kamogawa.
Romero tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kamogawa is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Romero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Romero tries to get set, Kamogawa tries to push him back and clinch up but Romero manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Kamogawa clinches up with Romero and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Kamogawa manages to break the clinch.
Romero shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kamogawa as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Kamogawa moves into the clinch.
Romero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kamogawa stuffs the takedown.
Kamogawa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Romero.
Romero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamogawa misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Romero decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kamogawa's guard.#T2##SUB2#
Romero thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kamogawa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Romero wants to pass the guard but Kamogawa is keeping the position.
Romero advances to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Romero is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kamogawa sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Kamogawa is defending against the submission attempts here by Romero.
Kamogawa is doing well to control the position and prevent Romero from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Romero is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kamogawa is positioning himself well to prevent Romero advancing to mount.
Kamogawa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kamogawa tries to get out of the position.#T3##SUB2#
Romero seems to be working for a kimura but Kamogawa defends the submission attempt.
Kamogawa preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kamogawa's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kamogawa tries to get to full guard but Romero has control of the leg.
Kamogawa is controlling Romero's trapped leg to prevent Romero from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Romero is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kamogawa is looking for a sweep. Romero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Romero wants to work for an arm triangle but Kamogawa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kamogawa is looking for a sweep. Romero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Romero works his way into side control.
Kamogawa struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Romero has hold of Kamogawa's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kamogawa seems comfortable defending it but Romero has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kamogawa is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kamogawa is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Romero couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Romero!

 

 
 
 
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